News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-09-22
CAM BRIDGE
George Knox is building a new ]

george Knox is building new barn.
There was quite frost Friday night.
Eva Ellinwood was in town over Sun
day.
Julia Macoy was in town a short time
last week.
May Beardsley, of UnderhilI. has been
visiting Cora Goodwin.
Choir rehearsal was held at James Nc
Clure's Saturday evening.
Flemish Beauty pears have been offered
for sale here for $1.25 per bushel.
Many of our towns-people attended the
State Fair at Burlington last week.
Rev. A. B. Riggs, of UnderhilI. occu-
pies the Methodist pulpit next Sunday.
Judging from appearances, the new
church will soon be ready for dedication.
Mrs. Hiram Dickinson is to make her
home with Mrs. A. B. Bellus after next
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell. A. Bailey. of HYDE
Park, have been visiting at Mrs. Juliette
Putnam's.
1t is now expected that the creamery
will continue in active operation until
November.
Miss Annie Putnam left on Monday for
st. Adams where she will attend the
high school.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Fl. Carpenter of
Fletcher, attended church at the Boro
last Sunday.
Rev. G. L. Story, of st. Albans Bay,
was in town on Tuesday and Wednesday
of last week.
Mrs. Oscar Woods, of Morrisville, was
with her mother, Mrs. Mary Bennett, a
few days recently.
The ball game between the "Lone
Stars" and "Cuban Giants" made consid-
cradle amusement.
Miss frankie Hobart attends the high
school at Burlington and boards with
Mrs. L. A. Atwood.
Large shipments of potatoes have re-
Gently been ~masE.as0 cents per bushel
being the price paid.
Mrs. Cordelia Stowell. who has been in
Canada for some time, is expected here
the last of this month.
Junius Wires, of Oshkosh, Wis, is Wis
iting his brother, Harlow Wires, and will
remain here for some time.
DIR. j. B. Morgan has caused the re-
moval of large maple tree which stood
directly in front of his house.
The subject, Effect of training the
child-life'' has been assigned to Rev. MIR.
Wheelock at the Sabbath school associa-
ton.
Arthur Walker, of North Cambridge,
has sold his 240 acre farm to his brother,
D. o. Walker, as he intends going to Cal
ifornia.
A picnic was given in honor of Misses
Percis and Kate Cornell at Lookout Park
on Saturday afternoon by some of their
young friends.
w. II. Parker has joined the q. A. R.
excursion to st. Louis, Mo-; he will be
present at the national encampment; also
taking business trip to Chicago before
returning.
Miss Lucy Wheelock attended the La
noble County Sabbath School Associa-
ton at Morrisvile Tuesday, giving an ad-
dress on The methods of primary
teaching"
DR.. Leonard Parker and daughter, Miss
Jennie, of Marine City, Mich, left last
week after visiting relatives and friends
here and at Jacksonville and johnson.
They expected to arrive home after a
weeks journey, going first to Portland
and Boston.
A concert will be given at the old
church on Friday evening, by a quar-
tette consisting of Miss Lemon, soprano;
Miss Simpson, contralto; Mr.. Walker,
tenor; Mr.. Cornell, basso. Miss Kate
Macomber is the organist and G. S. Cor
nell director.
An illustrated address on the Life,
habits and religion of the Hindoos of In
dia and Ceylon:' will be given by Mr.. G.
w. Leitch at the Congregational church
next Thursday evening at half past seven.
TIE lecture has been highly recommend
ed, both by testimonials from individuals
and in the items from other towns.
S. F. Hopkins will leave for the West
next Saturday. After visiting his daugh-
ter in Wisconsin he expects to go to Cali
fornia to spend the winter. Since re-
turning some six or seven years ago Mr..
Hopkins has been. ready to aid in any
good undertakinga being especially inter-
esJeu in mission sffiu temperance work
He leaves many friends who regret his
departure.
On the 18th instant one of our citizens
was heard to say that he would give five
dollars If he could hear the church bell
upon by the workmen, and somehow the
belfry in an incredibly short time. Ev-
cry one has missed the bell and when
early in the afternoon its well knowH
tones were again heard and welcomed, it
was the pleasant consummatiOn of a gen.
eral surprise. A committee waited OH
the citizen aforesaid and the result was
that So has gone to swell the building
fund.